Tansini.it – Historical research and divulgation PIZZIGHETTONE 1449 THE CASTLE INTRIGUE Pizzighettone – October 28th and 30th, 2011 What: Middle Ages and Renaissance history. Where: Pizzighettone (Cremona, Italy). How: historical tell and guided tour. When: October 28 th, Friday, and 30th, 2011, Sunday, hours 20:30. Info: mobile (+39) 349 2203693, e-mail
[email protected], Facebook Pizzighettone 1449: the castle intrigue, Web www.tansini.it (www.tansini.it/en/1449.html). In the nights of October 28th, Friday, and 30th, 2011, Sunday, the Pizzighettone 1449: the castle intrigue [Pizzighettone 1449: intrigo al castello] undertaking will be proposed to the public, organized in Pizzighettone (Cremona, Italy) by the “Gruppo Volontari Mura” (GVM) association. It will be a special opportunity both to know an event of history of Pizzighettone and of Lombardy, and to appreciate the historic-architectonic heritage which the little town in the country of Cremona offers, laid down with its ancient fortifications on the sides of the Adda River. Davide Tansini’s property: all right reserved. Non periodical publication (47/1948 and 62/2001 Acts). For the publication information enter the LEGAL NOTES page. Tansini.it – Historical research and divulgation Suggestive locations will be background and integral part of the event: the coast borgo’s walls, lit up with the blaze of torches and lanterns. Really evoking location which will allow Davide Tansini – historian and studious of fortified architecture, associated of the “Istituto Italiano dei Castelli” and of the “Istituto per la Storia dell’Arte Lombarda” – to tell a fact happened in 1449: the conquest of the garrison of Pizzighettone by the condottiero Francis Sforza Visconti.